🌿 A ripper spot for a chilled arvo with the kids, mate – gardens, playgrounds and good vibes!

Vansittart Park Mount Gambier - Beautiful Gardens & Family Playground - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Vansittart Park in Mount Gambier is a top-notch spot for families and nature lovers alike. The park boasts immaculately kept gardens with vibrant roses and well-established trees, creating a serene and relaxing atmosphere. Kids will have a blast in the well-fenced playground featuring a huge selection of play equipment suitable for younger children. The park is clean, tidy, and centrally located, making it perfect for a leisurely walk, a family lunch, or a peaceful break with your furry mate. Public toilets and an oval nearby add to the convenience for visitors.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address	Commercial St W, Mount Gambier SA 5290, Australia
📞 Phone	+61 8 8724 9750
🌐 Website	Website
⭐ Rating	4.5/5 (441 reviews)
🏙️ City	Mount Gambier
🗺️ Coordinates	Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities	playground public toilets picnic shelter

🕐 Opening Hours

Day	Hours
Wednesday	Open 24 hours
Thursday	Open 24 hours
Friday	Open 24 hours
Saturday	Open 24 hours
Sunday	Open 24 hours
Monday	Open 24 hours
Tuesday	Open 24 hours

⭐ What Makes This Park Special

Family Playground Fun ✅

Vansittart Park is a real winner for families with little ones. The playground is well fenced and packed with a huge variety of play equipment that keeps the young ones entertained for hours. Parents love that it’s safe and clean, so the kids can run around freely while you relax nearby. While the playground is perfect for younger kids, some parents have mentioned older kids might find it a bit too kiddy, so it’s best suited for toddlers and early primary ages. Still, it’s a cracking spot to let the ankle-biters burn off some energy in a secure environment.

Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away 🌅

If you’re after a peaceful spot to unwind, Vansittart Park delivers with its stunning gardens and lush greenery. The gardens are immaculately maintained, featuring lovely rose beds, bulbs, and mature trees that create a tranquil oasis right in the heart of Mount Gambier. Whether you’re having a quiet lunch on a bench or just soaking in the serenity, this park is a beaut place to relax and enjoy nature’s beauty. It’s a popular spot for locals to take a leisurely walk or just sit back and enjoy the calm vibes.

Easy Access & Amenities for a Hassle-Free Visit 🚻

Vansittart Park scores well on convenience with clean, well-maintained public toilets and picnic shelters that make family outings a breeze. The park’s central location means it’s easy to pop in for a quick break or a longer arvo with the kids. The presence of an oval nearby adds extra space for running around or kicking a footy. Visitors appreciate the tidy environment and the care taken by staff to keep the park in tip-top shape, making it a reliable and pleasant spot for locals and travellers alike.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

Nice neat Park near the centre of town….it has a well fenced playground for the kids and restrooms….convenient if your passing through…
Awesome playground, kids loved it. Huge selection of play equipment.
Immaculately kept gardens. Beautiful rotundas and flower beds of roses and other plants.
Such a beautiful garden area with beautiful well established trees, roses and bulbs blooming.
Park and toilets are clean and well maintained.
I take Our toy poodle for a walk most days in Vansittart park Most days. The park was always clean and tidy and very popular spot.
Small but beautiful park in city. With lovely playground and the oval aside.
I spent my time to had my lunch, and this is my perfect place to seat and enjoy. I love the cleanliness of this park.